Years 1 to 6 Classroom Teacher

Mercury Bay Area School; Whitianga; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury Bay Area School in Whitianga, New Zealand invites an enthusiastic and self-motivated teacher to join our primary years team. The role covers teacher release and, later this year, our new entrant growth class.

You will work with a team that focuses on culturally responsive and relational pedagogy, keeping students at the heart of learning. We seek a NZ registered teacher who is committed to high student achievement and to our vision of Growing Good People, Growing Good Learners and

Qualifications

• Must be a New Zealand registered teacher.
• Commitment to culturally responsive and relational pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Cover teacher release for primary years.
• Support growth in the new entrant growth class later in the year.

Skills

Culturally responsive pedagogy

Education

NZ Teacher Registration

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated teacher to join our primary years to cover teacher release and later in the year our new entrant roll growth class.

We are committed to culturally responsive and relational pedagogical practice which means that our students are at the heart of all we strive to do.

The successful candidate will be an innovative and enthusiastic New Zealand registered teacher who is committed to promoting high student achievement in our Primary Years. You would be well supported by colleagues who embrace our vision of “Growing Good People, Growing Good Learners and Growing Good Leaders”.

We are a PB4L kura, embracing our KAURI (kindness, achievement, unity, respect, identity) expectations in all facets of our primary years. Applicants must be willing to assist the school in its vision for transformative learning through culturally responsive and relational pedagogy with a commitment also to mātauranga Māori – te reo Māori me ōna tikanga.